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Serious crash closes Highway 17 in both directions

OPP say they expect the shutdown will be a lengthy one.
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KENORA -- A serious collision has closed Highway 17 in both directions near Kenora.

Ontario Provincial Police issued the closure notice just before 2 p.m. on Saturday and said the crash involved two vehicles. Kenora OPP and emergency services crews are on scene. 

Motorists are asked to avoid the area and police say the closure is expected to be lengthy. 

Police have not specified the nature of any injuries that may have been sustained in the crash. 



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